diff --git a/frontend/__tests__/Home.test.tsx b/frontend/__tests__/Home.test.tsx
index 679e2e5..6a3bf9e 100644
--- a/frontend/__tests__/Home.test.tsx
+++ b/frontend/__tests__/Home.test.tsx
@@ -54,17 +54,10 @@ describe('pages/index.tsx', () => {
     expect(page).toBeInTheDocument()
   })
 
-  it('renders counts on KIN Home page', () => {
+  it('renders Our Programs section on KIN Home page', () => {
     render(WrappedComponentWithProps(Home,{props}))
-    // software_cnt
-    // const software = screen.getByText(`${props.counts.software_cnt} Software`)
-    // expect(software).toBeInTheDocument()
-    // project_cnt
-    const project = screen.getByText(`${props.counts.project_cnt} Projects`)
+    const project = screen.getByText('Our Programs')
     expect(project).toBeInTheDocument()
-    // organisation_cnt
-    const organisation = screen.getByText(`${props.counts.organisation_cnt} Organisations`)
-    expect(organisation).toBeInTheDocument()
   })
 
   // it('renders Helmholtz Home page when host=helmholtz', () => {
diff --git a/frontend/components/AppFooter/OrganisationLogo.tsx b/frontend/components/AppFooter/OrganisationLogo.tsx
index 6e86265..902029c 100644
--- a/frontend/components/AppFooter/OrganisationLogo.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/AppFooter/OrganisationLogo.tsx
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ export default function OrganisationLogo({host}: { host: RsdHost }) {
     const {name,logo_url,website}=host
     return (
       <div className="flex items-center">
-        <a href={website} target="_blank"
-          className="h-[4rem] w-[16rem]" rel="noreferrer">
+        <a href={website} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">
           <LogoAvatar
             name={name}
             src={logo_url}
@@ -27,7 +26,7 @@ export default function OrganisationLogo({host}: { host: RsdHost }) {
     const {name,logo_url}=host
     return (
       <div className="flex items-center">
-        <span className="h-[4rem] w-[16rem]">
+        <span>
           <LogoAvatar
             name={name}
             src={logo_url}
diff --git a/frontend/components/AppFooter/index.tsx b/frontend/components/AppFooter/index.tsx
index ea5111f..01f6d8b 100644
--- a/frontend/components/AppFooter/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/AppFooter/index.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export default function AppFooter () {
           </p>
           <ContactEmail email={host?.email} headers={host?.emailHeaders} />
           {/* <div className="py-4"></div> */}
-          <div className="bg-base-100 w-[20rem] p-4 rounded-md mt-4">
+          <div className="bg-base-100 w-[24rem] p-4 rounded-md mt-4">
             <OrganisationLogo host={host} />
           </div>
 
diff --git a/frontend/components/home/kin/StatsSection.tsx b/frontend/components/home/kin/StatsSection.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index c9642df..0000000
--- a/frontend/components/home/kin/StatsSection.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Dusan Mijatovic (Netherlands eScience Center)
-// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Netherlands eScience Center
-//
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-type StarsSectionProps={
-  project_cnt: number,
-  organisation_cnt: number,
-  contributor_cnt: number,
-  software_mention_cnt: number,
-}
-
-
-export default function StarsSection({
-  project_cnt,organisation_cnt,
-  contributor_cnt,software_mention_cnt
-}:StarsSectionProps) {
-  return (
-    <div className="max-w-screen-xl mx-auto flex flex-wrap md:justify-between gap-10 md:gap-16 p-4 md:px-10">
-
-      <div>
-        <div className="text-lg">{project_cnt} Projects</div>
-        <div className="opacity-50">registered</div>
-      </div>
-
-      <div>
-        <div className="text-lg">{organisation_cnt} Organisations</div>
-        <div className="opacity-50">contributed</div>
-      </div>
-
-      <div>
-        <div className="text-lg">{contributor_cnt} Contributors</div>
-        <div className="opacity-50">to research software</div>
-      </div>
-
-      <div>
-        <div className="text-lg">{software_mention_cnt} Mentions</div>
-        <div className="opacity-50">of research software</div>
-      </div>
-    </div>
-  )
-}
diff --git a/frontend/components/home/kin/TopNewsSection.tsx b/frontend/components/home/kin/TopNewsSection.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 72a33a3..0000000
--- a/frontend/components/home/kin/TopNewsSection.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Dusan Mijatovic (Netherlands eScience Center)
-// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Netherlands eScience Center
-//
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-import Link from 'next/link'
-import {TopNewsProps} from '~/components/news/apiNews'
-import GradientBorderButton from './GradientBorderButton'
-import {config} from './config'
-
-const {button} = config
-
-function TopNewsItem({item}:{item:TopNewsProps}){
-  return (
-    <Link
-      href={`/news/${item.publication_date}/${item.slug}`}
-    >
-      <article className="flex gap-4 items-start" data-aos="fade" data-aos-delay="0">
-        {/* <LandingPageImpactIcon className="h-auto mr-5 pt-1 scale-125 flex-shrink-0" /> */}
-        <div>
-          <h3 className="mb-4 text-2xl font-medium">{item.title}</h3>
-          <p className="text-lg opacity-70">{item.summary}</p>
-        </div>
-
-      </article>
-    </Link>
-  )
-}
-/**
- * Top news items including the homepage divider.
- * If there are no news items it returns null.
- * */
-export default function TopNewsSection({news}:{news:TopNewsProps[]}) {
-
-  // console.group('TopNewsSection')
-  // console.log('news...',news)
-  // console.groupEnd()
-
-  if (news?.length > 0){
-    return (
-      <>
-        <section
-          id="top-news"
-          className="p-5 md:p-10 w-full max-w-screen-xl mx-auto">
-
-          <h2 className="flex justify-start text-3xl lg:text-4xl font-rsd-titles font-bold mt-6"
-            data-aos="fade" data-aos-duration="400" data-aos-easing="ease-in-out">
-            Latest news
-          </h2>
-
-          <div className="grid gap-20 grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 pt-14">
-            {news.map(item=>{
-              return <TopNewsItem key={item.id} item={item} />
-            })}
-            <div className="flex justify-center items-center"
-              data-aos="fade"
-              data-aos-easing="ease-in-out"
-              data-aos-duration="500"
-            >
-              <GradientBorderButton
-                text={button.news.label}
-                url={button.news.url}
-                target={button.news.target}
-              />
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        </section>
-      </>
-    )
-  }
-  return null
-}
diff --git a/frontend/components/home/kin/index.tsx b/frontend/components/home/kin/index.tsx
index c15bfbb..4e8d5cc 100644
--- a/frontend/components/home/kin/index.tsx
+++ b/frontend/components/home/kin/index.tsx
@@ -13,32 +13,14 @@ import 'aos/dist/aos.css'
 
 import AppHeader from '~/components/AppHeader'
 import AppFooter from '~/components/AppFooter'
-import {TopNewsProps} from '~/components/news/apiNews'
 import Arc from '~/components/home/rsd/arc.svg'
-import StatsSection from './StatsSection'
 import JumboBanner from './JumboBanner'
-import TopNewsSection from './TopNewsSection'
 import HomepageDivider from './HomepageDivider'
 import AboutUsSection from './AboutUsSection'
 import OurProgramsSection from './OurProgramsSection'
-
-
 import ContributeSection from './ContributeSection'
 
-export type RsdHomeProps = {
-  software_cnt: number,
-  open_software_cnt: number,
-  project_cnt: number,
-  organisation_cnt: number,
-  contributor_cnt: number,
-  software_mention_cnt: number,
-  news: TopNewsProps[]
-}
-
-export default function RsdHome({
-  project_cnt, organisation_cnt,
-  contributor_cnt, software_mention_cnt,news
-}: RsdHomeProps) {
+export default function RsdHome() {
   // Initialize AOS library
   useEffect(() => {
     AOS.init({offset: 16})
@@ -52,23 +34,9 @@ export default function RsdHome({
       {/* Jumbo Banner  */}
       <JumboBanner />
 
-      {/* KIN stats  */}
-      <StatsSection
-        project_cnt={project_cnt}
-        organisation_cnt={organisation_cnt}
-        contributor_cnt={contributor_cnt}
-        software_mention_cnt={software_mention_cnt}
-      />
-
       <div className="bg-base-800">
         {/* Arc separator  */}
         <Arc className="w-full text-base-100 dark:text-base-900 -translate-y-1"></Arc>
-        {/* Get started section  */}
-        {/* <GetStartedSection /> */}
-        {/* Top news items, ONLY if there are some */}
-        <TopNewsSection news={news} />
-        {/*  Divider  */}
-        <HomepageDivider />
         {/* Our Programs Section */}
         <OurProgramsSection />
         {/*  Divider  */}
@@ -79,11 +47,6 @@ export default function RsdHome({
         <HomepageDivider />
         {/* About us section  */}
         <AboutUsSection />
-        {/*  Divider  */}
-        {/* <HomepageDivider /> */}
-        {/* Logos  */}
-        {/* <LogoSection /> */}
-        {/* Footer */}
         <div className="mt-20"></div>
         <AppFooter />
       </div >
diff --git a/frontend/public/data/settings.json b/frontend/public/data/settings.json
index 947446f..38adb34 100644
--- a/frontend/public/data/settings.json
+++ b/frontend/public/data/settings.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "name": "kin-rpd",
     "emailHeaders": [],
     "logo_url": "/images/logo-KIN.svg",
-    "website": "https://hetkin.nl",
+    "website": "https://hetkin.nl/en/home-en/",
     "feedback": {
       "enabled": true,
       "url": "rsd@esciencecenter.nl",
@@ -31,14 +31,9 @@
       "target": "_blank"
     },
     {
-      "label": "Het KIN website",
+      "label": "Het KIN",
       "url": "https://hetkin.nl/",
       "target": "_blank"
-    },
-    {
-      "label": "News",
-      "url": "/news",
-      "target": "_self"
     }
   ],
   "theme": {